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How To Swear~ Like A National Treasure ~

Miriam Margolyes

When Miriam Margolyes said “F*ck you” live on BBC Radio 4 in October while talking about chancellor Jeremy Hunt, she had the nation in stitches. Thanks to her winning cocktail of talent, cut glass accent and pure, unfiltered filth, she has somehow elevated profanity to an art form. Here she shares her craft

Choose your swears wisely

“My top picks would always be f*ck, c***, shit and arse, which are words I’m sure everybody uses

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